Much can be learned when we look beyond the surface of a child and really see them.
Heard
Listening leads to discovering the best in children.
and Believed
What is real to a child is real enough for me.
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Amen, sister! At first I wondered how all that fit on a bumper sticker; then, I figured that you added your insight. Very powerful. I think you should make a poster of this, and put it on Pinterest. :-)
ReplyDeleteWe all should be seen, heard, and believed. A good reminder.
ReplyDeleteGreat thoughts to keep in mind at all times.
ReplyDeleteSuccinct and sweet! You are so right!
ReplyDeleteWonderful thoughts!
ReplyDeleteAmen!
ReplyDeleteThis is a great reminder. I'd love a poster of this for the classroom wall!
ReplyDeleteYes!
ReplyDeleteBrilliant! Matches my thoughts this evening perfectly. :)
ReplyDeleteYes, Betsy!
ReplyDeleteReally listening is key-I am feeling badly that I don't listen well enough sometimes-I need to do better-thanks for this inspiration...
The message you're sending is very powerful-I like the poster idea!
Terrific, succinct, and really, really true. Thanks for reminding us Betsy!
ReplyDeleteI love that you added "believed." That is key!
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